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Re: Amanda is creating files (locale problem)

2006-08-24 07:22:31
Subject: Re: Amanda is creating files (locale problem)
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert AT linux-m68k DOT org>
To: Cyrille Bollu <Cyrille.Bollu AT fedasil DOT be>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:16:01 +0200 (CEST)
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Cyrille Bollu wrote:
> I'm runing amanda-2.4.4p1-0.3E (RH ES 3.3) and have some problem with 
> non-ascii caracters.
> 
> For example, I have a file called "aandr�.nsf". This file turns into 
> "aandré.nsf" when I list it with "ls". But, funnier, Amanda creates 2 
> files when I restore it ("aandré.nsf" and "aandr?.nsf").
> 
> LANG is "en_US.UTF-8".
> 
> Is it a problem in my config or bug in Amanda?

It's a bug in the low-level backup tool Amanda uses (e.g. dump or tar).

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert

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